Lifestyles

Veterans’ luncheon set Sunday
Lifestyles, Local News
Nov 04, 2026
St. Bernard Catholic Women’s Club member Joyce Geis discusses the Veterans’ Appreciation Luncheon, set Nov. 8, in Gallina Hall, with U.S. Navy veteran...
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Workplace assault leaves lasting scars
Lifestyles
Nov 04, 2026
DEAR ABBY: I was sexually assaulted at work about 20 years ago. I went through an off-and-on cycle with that supervisor for almost a year. He used man...
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One gift leaves a reader puzzled
Lifestyles
Nov 04, 2026
Dear Heloise: After high school, when I was preparing to move into my own apartment, a friend gave me a gift that had me scratching my head — a 9-inch...
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Club news – St. Francis 50+ Club to meet
Lifestyles
Nov 03, 2026
The St. Francis of Assisi 50+ Club will hold its monthly meeting at 11 a.m. Nov. 11 at Monsignor G. Carlton Ritchie Social Hall on St. Francis Drive. ...
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Club memo – Allegheny Outdoor Club
Lifestyles
Nov 03, 2026
ALLEGHENY OUTDOOR CLUB will hike at Dunham Siding on Nov. 8. Meet at the Dunham Siding parking area at 2 p.m. This parking area is on the left, 2 mile...
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Using white vinegar in rinse water
Lifestyles
Nov 03, 2026
Dear Heloise: It's amazing how many people don't know or understand how dangerous lint traps in dryers can be. Thanks to allergies, I've known about t...
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Holidays bring up issues of gratitude
Lifestyles
Nov 03, 2026
DEAR ABBY: My sister-in-law lives across the country. For years, we shipped each other's children Christmas gifts. A few years ago, she went through a...
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Replace wipes with paper spray
Lifestyles
Nov 02, 2026
Dear Heloise: Regarding the letter about flushable wipes, they don't degrade and can be easily replaced with toilet paper spray. The spray is readily ...
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Balance gets impacted by vision
Lifestyles
Oct 31, 2026
Dear Heloise: I learned during postsurgery physical therapy that balance is highly impacted by vision. Therapy exercises that were done with closed ey...
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Club news – PASR McKean County meets in Eldred
Lifestyles
Oct 30, 2026
ELDRED — The McKean County chapter of the Pennsylvania Association of School Retirees (PASR) met Oct. 28 at the United Methodist Church in Eldred, wit...
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Reducing household plastic use
Lifestyles
Oct 30, 2026
Dear Heloise: Here are some new ways in which I've reduced my household plastic use: I started using new products like biodegradable dishwasher pods a...
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Wedding invitation clashes with dream vacation
Lifestyles
Oct 30, 2026
DEAR ABBY: I'm 78, and my husband is 79. This past year, he lost $500,000 through a fraudulent bitcoin site. Fortunately, we have $500,000 left, but I...
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Club news – TOPS 16
Lifestyles
Oct 29, 2026
TOPS 16 met Oct. 28, opening with the TOPS pledge and the song "I'm Looking Slimmer." Jeanne Lowe and Barb Smead weighed in 13 members. Chris Lathrop ...
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Gift becomes a must-have tool
Lifestyles
Oct 29, 2026
Dear Heloise: One Christmas, my good friends surprised me with a gift called a "SaladShooter" (a motorized rotary grater). Before I could mute my inne...
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Woman with great life dreams of doom
Lifestyles
Oct 29, 2026
DEAR ABBY: Let me start off by saying I have a great life, a good job, a loving boyfriend and family I adore. I'm a 42-year-old woman with grown child...
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